48 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Guthikonda, Neurosurgeon in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Murali Guthikonda, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Guthikonda graduated from Andhra Medical College and completed his residency at University Hosp, Inc, Neurological Surgery; Univ Vt Coll Med, Neurological Surgery; St Elizabeth Hlth Ctr, General Surgery; Niagara Falls Mem Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Guthikonda is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guthikonda’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guthikonda’s office at (313) 745-7247.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Guthikonda?
Dr. Murali Guthikonda, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Guthikonda empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm-Cerebral, Aneurysm-Cerebral, Endoscopic Surgery, Pituitary Tumors, Skull Base Tumors, Spinal Tumors, Trigeminal Neuralgia, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Detroit/MI community, Dr. Guthikonda is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Guthikonda go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Cincinnati Hospital, Skull Base | University of Cincinnati Hospital | University Of Cincinnati Hospital - Skull Base Surgery | University of Cincinnati | University of Cincinnati Col of Med/Univ Hospital - Skull Base Surgery
Residency: University Hosp, Inc, Neurological Surgery; Univ Vt Coll Med, Neurological Surgery; St Elizabeth Hlth Ctr, General Surgery; Niagara Falls Mem Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | St Elizabeth Health Center Program
Medical School: Andhra Medical College | Guntur Medical College
Is Dr. Guthikonda board certified as a Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Murali Guthikonda, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery , American Board of Neurological Surgery since 1982
What languages does Dr. Guthikonda speak?
Dr. Guthikonda and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Telugu
What conditions does Dr. Guthikonda treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Guthikonda diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Guthikonda. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Benign Meningioma
- Benign Tumor
- Brain Disease
- Non-cancerous brain lining tumor
- Brain membrane tumor
- Cerebral meningeal tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D320: Benign neoplasm of cerebral meninges
Also known as:
- Benign Pituitary Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Pituitary Disorder
- Pituitary Tumor Treatment (PDQ)
- Prolactinoma
- Non-cancerous growth in pituitary gland
- Pituitary adenoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- D352: Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland
Also known as:
- Neck Spondylosis with Spinal Cord Compression
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
- Neck Arthritis with Spinal Cord Issues
- Degenerative Neck Myelopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4712: Other spondylosis with myelopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Neck Spinal Degeneration with Pinched Nerve
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Cervical Degenerative Radiculopathy
- Neck Spondylosis with Radiculopathy
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4722: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Spinal Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Neck Spondylosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
What procedures does Dr. Guthikonda perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Guthikonda performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Guthikonda. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Stereotactic Headframe Placement
- Radiosurgery Headframe
- Stereotactic Frame Application
- Head Immobilization for Radiosurgery
CPT Codes:
- 61800: Application of stereotactic headframe for stereotactic radiosurgery (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery (Single Brain Lesion)
- Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
- CyberKnife
- Brain Radiation Therapy
- Particle Beam Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 61796: Stereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, gamma ray, or linear accelerator); 1 simple cranial lesion
Also known as:
- Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery
- Lumbar Laminotomy
- Herniated Disc Decompression (Lower Back)
- Microdiscectomy (Lumbar)
CPT Codes:
- 63030: Laminotomy (hemilaminectomy), with decompression of nerve root(s), including partial facetectomy, foraminotomy and/or excision of herniated intervertebral disc; 1 interspace, lumbar
Also known as:
- Lumbar Spine Decompression Surgery
- Laminectomy
- Facetectomy
- Foraminotomy
- Spinal Stenosis Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 63047: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; lumbar
Also known as:
- Neck Spinal Fusion (Cervical)
- Cervical interbody fusion
- Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
- Neck vertebrae fusion
CPT Codes:
- 22551: Arthrodesis, anterior interbody, including disc space preparation, discectomy, osteophytectomy and decompression of spinal cord and/or nerve roots; cervical below C2
Also known as:
- Spinal Instrumentation (Anterior)
- Anterior Spinal Fixation
- Spine Stabilization Surgery
- Vertebral Segment Instrumentation
- Spinal Fusion Hardware
CPT Codes:
- 22845: Anterior instrumentation; 2 to 3 vertebral segments (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Guthikonda accept my insurance?
Dr. Guthikonda accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (313) 745-7247 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Guthikonda accept in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Guthikonda in Detroit, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina
SGS North America Inc
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Guthikonda's office located?
Dr. Murali Guthikonda's Primary Practice
4160 John R St Ste 925
Detroit, MI 48201
(313) 745-7247
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What is Dr. Guthikonda's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Guthikonda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780624239.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guthikonda?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Guthikonda
What is Dr. Murali Guthikonda's specialty?
Dr. Guthikonda is a Neurosurgeon near Detroit, MI. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Guthikonda to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Murali Guthikonda affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Guthikonda is affiliated with Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Murali Guthikonda accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?
Yes, Dr. Murali Guthikonda is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Murali Guthikonda offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Guthikonda's office at (313) 745-7247 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Murali Guthikonda?
Please contact Dr. Guthikonda's office at (313) 745-7247 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Murali Guthikonda have?
Dr. Murali Guthikonda is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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